Obituary. LONDON, Wednesday
The death is announced of the Rev. Mr. Gregory, formerly a Victorian colonist. [Owing to a misinterpretation, the death…
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Obituaries & funerals, 1897
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Death of the German Pos'master-General. LONDON, Thursday Evening
The death is announced of Dr. Von Stephan, the German Imperial Secretary for Posts and Telegraphs, who has ably filled that position for many years, despite…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Death of the German Postmaster-General. LONDON, Thursday Evening
The death is announced of Dr. Von Stephan, the German Imperial Secretary for Posts and Telegraphs, who has ably filled that position for many years, despite…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Accidents and Fatalities. [By Telegraph.] Death of a Mine Manager. SYDNEY
Harry Rickards, underground manager of the Great Cobar copper mine, has died suddenly there. He suffered with weakness of the heart…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Death of Captain Polkinghorne
ANOTHER well-known identity of the early days of the Barrier, Captain Polkinghorne, has just died. Captain Polkinghorne was one of the first men to assist the development…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Death of a Victorian M.P. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne
Mr. A. Anderson, M.L A., who ousted Mr. Dow from the representation of Kara Kara, died late on- Saturday, of oongestion of the lungs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Suspicious Death of A. Barmaid. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne, Tuesday Afternoon
A suspicious case is reported at Numurkah. Blanche Lancaster, a barmaid, [?]ied there on March 28. Strychnine was found in her box, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Death of Mr. Carlisle
WORD comes to Broken Hill that Mr. H. L. D. Carlisle, formerly of the Sarvey office, Broken Hill, has died suddenly in the hospital in the West…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Suspicious Death of a Barmaid. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne, Tuesday Afternoon
A suspicious case is reported at Numurkah. Blanche Lancaster, a barmaid, died there on March 2[?]. Strychnine was found in her box, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A. M. a Funeral Rules
THE A. M A has recently adopted a couple of new rules, under which the benefits to be received by the widows or relatives of deceased members are…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Death of Hafiz Pasha. LONDON, Tuesday Night
Hafiz Pasha, one of the veterans of the Turkish army, who was killed in the battle of Malana Pass, was conspicaosly leading the attack upon…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wreck of a Scow Pirate. Strange Death of a Seaman. [By Telegraph.] Auckland
A scow pirate bound from Newcastle for Gisborne has been wrecked on Portland Island. All the members of the crew were saved; but an able…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shocking Death of a Little Girl. MELBOURNE
A shocking accident has occurred at Ararat to a little girl named Callander. Returning home from school she found the family out and tried to get through…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Death of Sir William Robinson. LONDON
The death of Sir William Robinson, G.O.M.G, formerly Governor of South and West Australia, from an affection of the throat is announced…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Paris Disaster. Sympathy of the Queen and Kaiser. A Public Funeral Service. The Cause of the Fire. [By Cable.] London
A profound feeling of sorrow still broods over Paris, the result of Tuesday's terrible disaster. The principal theatres have been closed out of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Tarrawingee Accident. Death of Williamson. The Inquest
Frederick Williamson, the man whose foot was so badly crushed by a fall of stone at Tarrawingee, and who was brought into the Hospital, as reported in yesterday's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →General Cable News. Death of an Explorer. LONDON
The death is announced of Mr. Bent, the well-known African explorer and archseologist…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tragic Death of a Railway Employee. BRISBANE
A Townsville telegram states that at the Woodstock railway station yesterday a railway employee named M'Donald was killed while engaged in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Death of Best, the Organist. LONDON
Mr. W. T. Best, the organist, is dead. [Mr. W. T. Best was one of the oldest, if not the oldest, of living organists; and his influence upon the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Death of Sir W. J. CLARKE. The Melbourne Millionaire. Steps off a Tramcar. And Suddenly Expires. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne
The city was painfully startled this morning by the news of the sudden death of Sir W. J. Clarke, Bart., M.L.C., of Rupertswood, who has for the greater part of his…
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